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… New bachelor's degree with high-tech music spin offered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … major together. "The changes are just breathtaking in both how fast they're happening and how profound they are," … with a broader liberal arts education, and without as many traditional music core courses, sets WMU apart and puts …

… Best-selling author to share war letters from U.S. troops Submitted … from U.S. soldiers in American wars during a visit to the campus of Western Michigan University. Carroll's talk is … The History Channel, NPR, "CBS Sunday Morning," "The Today Show," "Good Morning America" and "Nightline," and he was …

… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 … in problem solving, mechanical ability, and learning about how certain systems operate,” Goheen adds. While at WMU, … challenged through meaningful internships and classes, the many memories I have made at WMU are some of my most …

… WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … As a math instructor, she has modeled for faculty how to create a learning environment that is truly inclusive … on WMU's campus who have made a significant impact. As many of the academic colleges have begun to create diversity …

… Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the busy holiday season kicks off, WMU business professors … touch these gifts provide.   Lastly, Zwanka notes that many shoppers are reporting they will trade off travel and …

… WMU hosts ‘Dine 4 Justice’ fundraiser for Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows … is essential to the community because "it teaches people how to advocate for themselves and others." The program also … and ethnic relations and worked for social justice through many applied research and community service projects. The …

… drive student's health care aspirations Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sierra Ward is an incoming freshman interested … came to college. "Western won me over because there are so many different programs to choose from," Ward says. "I've … self,' so I like to take the initiative to think about how I can help someone instead of how I can be helped." …

… First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook Submitted by Megan Looker on Joseph … to keep a grocery store running during a pandemic. At the helm of Meijer’s Plainfield, Ill. location stands … 71% of their capacity, spelling a dismal career outlook. However, Sánchez says his education at WMU prepared him to …

… Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy … other programming. Paying bills, saving money and learning how to stick to a budget are just a few of the skills that … with Grand Rapids Community College. We hope to have many more opportunities to  do the same with other local …

… Academic, practical knowledge are key to success for engineering student Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Mechanical … design,” says Ahrens. “Working on the shop floor offers many good teaching moments to engineers. You may learn how to design a part with less welding, how to make bolting …